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Ko Samet is part of the Phe (Thai: เพ) Subdistrict of the Amphoe Mueang Rayong (Thai: เมืองระยอง, the capital district, or Amphoe Mueang), of Rayong Province. Ko Samet is the largest and westernmost of a cluster of islands not far from the coast. Ko Samet measures 6.8 kilometres (4.2 mi) from north to south.
In 1981, the Royal Forest Department declared the archipelago of Ko Samet, along with nine other small islands, the headland of Khao Laem Ya, and the 11 kilometre Mae Rampeung Beach to be a national park, and thus these areas are under the jurisdiction of the national parks department. In August 2013 more than 500 national park officials were ...
According to the epic poem Phra Aphai Mani, Phisuea Samut is a sea ogress who lived in a cave beneath the sea. One day, Phra Aphai Mani, a prince from the Rattana Kingdom, was sent to study abroad by his father, with the intention of having him ascend to the throne after his passing.
Khao Sam Roi Yot National Park (Thai: อุทยานแห่งชาติเขาสามร้อยยอด, RTGS: Utthayan Haeng Chat Khao Sam Roi Yot, pronounced [ʔùt.tʰā.jāːn hɛ̀ŋ tɕʰâːt kʰǎw sǎːm rɔ́ːj jɔ̂ːt]) is a marine national park in Kui Buri District, Prachuap Khiri Khan Province, Thailand. [2]
Samet may refer to: Samet (name) Samet, Buriram, a subdistrict in Thailand; Samad, a Semitic name rendered as Samet in Turkish; Ko Samet, ...
Ko Samet is a popular tourist island, not far from Bangkok, 10 km (6.2 mi) off the coast of Ban Phe', Rayong. Concerns have been growing about the oil spill and the inconsistent information released. Ko Samet is close to Rayong and Map Ta Phut, and they have had a long history of environmental problems since they opened in 1990.
Macaca fascicularis aurea on Piak Nam Yai Island using a stone tool. Laem Son National Park is located in Ranong and Phangnga provinces, Thailand.It is situated 60 kilometres (37 mi) south of Ranong on the country's west coast, [2] [3] with 100 kilometres (62 mi) of Andaman Sea coastline, making it Thailand's longest protected shore. [4]
Mu Ko Ang Thong is a marine national park in the Gulf of Thailand in Surat Thani Province. [2] It covers 42 islands in a total area of 63,750 rai ~ 102 square kilometres (39 sq mi), [ 3 ] of which about 50 square kilometres (19 sq mi) are land and the rest is water.